This weekly "Lunch and Learn" session is an informal gathering designed to provide information to faculty about best practices and approaches to teaching and instructional technology. The session provides an opportunity for faculty members to ask questions and participate in discussion with Martha Diede from the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) and Michael Morrison from the Online Learning Services (OLS) unit of Information Technology Services.
When
Tuesdays from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM via web conferencing link.
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Best practices and new technology techniques to enhance your Spring 2021 course and your teaching.
Previous Sessions
June 16, 2020 - Evaluating your Learning Objectives in Light of Fall 2020 Course Delivery Models
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As you plan your course for the Fall 2020 semester, will you need to redesign, restructure or rethink your evaluations based upon the teaching modality of your class? Will your assignments still succeed if students are online? What are the challenges if you have to split your class in mixed mode? What changes will you need to make to deliver an online final exam? Join us for a discussion of the challenges and opportunities around designing and delivering assignments and assessments for your Fall 2020 course.
Recording of This Session (59:04 minutes; includes transcript and chat session)
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We will be discussing the challenges and opportunities of classroom technologies in the hybrid model of teaching for Fall 2020. Bring your questions and concerns as we talk about technical issues and best practices for managing the classroom, as well as remote students.
Recording of this Session (52:47 , including transcript and chat)
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Join us for a discussion of the good and bad things that happened during the first week of classes.
Recording of this Session (56:02, including transcript and Chat)
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This session will explore options for configuring online test in Blackboard to discourage cheating. This will include both demonstrations of technical configurations and discussion of best practices of instructional technology around exams.
Recording of this Session (1:00, including transcript and chat)
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Are your online discussions lacking in student participation and thoughtful responses? Join us for a discussion of tools and techniques that you can use to increase participation and improve the quality of student responses in the online discussions or your course.
Recording of this Session (54:16, including transcript and chat)
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